Four books that changed Simon Winchester

Simon Winchester is a best-selling British author, living in Massachusetts and New York City. His newest book is The Pacific: The Ocean of the Future. One of four books that changed the author, as shared at the Sydney Morning Herald:Life A User's Manual
Georges Perec

Perec, famed for writing one novel (La Disparition) without the letter "e" and another (Les Revenentes) with "e" the only vowel,